The password contains characters from each of the following three categories:

Alphabetic characters, uppercase or lowercase (A - Z, a - z)

Base 10 digits (0 - 9)

Special Characters: ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( )

The password cannot contain the user's account name or parts of the user's full name that exceed two consecutive characters.

You can not re-use your last nine passwords. For more information regarding passwords, see Password Guidelines.

On a Campus Computer

If you are on a campus computer, you can change your password by pressing the Ctrl-Alt-Delete keys all at the same time, and selecting "Change a password…" You will then be required to complete the fields "Old Password", "New Password" and "Confirm new password".